Sultanate of Sulu forces
E402294
The Sultanate of Sulu forces were the military units of a Muslim sultanate in the southern Philippines that resisted American colonial rule during the Moro Rebellion.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Moro Sultanate forces | 1 |
| Sultanate of Sulu forces canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3964625 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Sultanate of Sulu forces Context triple: [Moro Rebellion, belligerent, Sultanate of Sulu forces]
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A.
Philippine Revolutionary Army
The Philippine Revolutionary Army was the military force of the First Philippine Republic that fought for independence against both Spanish colonial rule and later American occupation at the turn of the 20th century.
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B.
Philippine guerrillas
Philippine guerrillas were resistance fighters in the Philippines who waged irregular warfare against Japanese occupation forces during World War II, often in coordination with Allied forces.
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C.
Philippine Navy
The Philippine Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, responsible for safeguarding the country’s maritime interests and territorial waters.
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Philippine Commonwealth Army
The Philippine Commonwealth Army was the military force of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, organized with U.S. support and best known for its role defending the country against Japanese invasion during World War II.
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E.
Armed Forces of the Philippines
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is the military organization responsible for national defense and security in the Philippines, encompassing its army, navy, and air force.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Sultanate of Sulu forces Target entity description: The Sultanate of Sulu forces were the military units of a Muslim sultanate in the southern Philippines that resisted American colonial rule during the Moro Rebellion.
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A.
Philippine Revolutionary Army
The Philippine Revolutionary Army was the military force of the First Philippine Republic that fought for independence against both Spanish colonial rule and later American occupation at the turn of the 20th century.
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B.
Philippine guerrillas
Philippine guerrillas were resistance fighters in the Philippines who waged irregular warfare against Japanese occupation forces during World War II, often in coordination with Allied forces.
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C.
Philippine Navy
The Philippine Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, responsible for safeguarding the country’s maritime interests and territorial waters.
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D.
Philippine Commonwealth Army
The Philippine Commonwealth Army was the military force of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, organized with U.S. support and best known for its role defending the country against Japanese invasion during World War II.
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E.
Armed Forces of the Philippines
The Armed Forces of the Philippines is the military organization responsible for national defense and security in the Philippines, encompassing its army, navy, and air force.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed forces
ⓘ
irregular military units ⓘ military forces ⓘ |
| activeDuring | Moro Rebellion ⓘ |
| alliedWith | other Moro forces ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Sultanate of Sulu ⓘ |
| commandedBy | Sultan of Sulu ⓘ |
| conflict |
Moro Rebellion
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Moro Rebellion ⓘ
surface form:
Philippine–American War (Moro front)
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| country | Sultanate of Sulu ⓘ |
| culture | Moro warrior tradition ⓘ |
| disestablishedDueTo | American consolidation of control in Sulu ⓘ |
| engagedIn |
defensive warfare
ⓘ
guerrilla warfare ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition |
Moro people
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surface form:
Moro peoples
Tausūg people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Islamic law traditions ⓘ |
| historicalContext | American colonial period in the Philippines ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Jolo
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surface form:
Jolo Island
Sulu Sea ⓘ |
| language |
Malay language
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Tausūg language ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Mindanao
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surface form:
Mindanao region
Sulu Archipelago ⓘ southern Philippines ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
land forces
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naval raiders ⓘ |
| notableOpponents |
United States Army
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United States Navy ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
American colonial rule in the Philippines
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United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Sultanate of Sulu ⓘ |
| primaryObjective |
defense of Sulu sovereignty
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resistance to foreign domination ⓘ |
| regionOfOperations |
Sulu Archipelago sea lanes
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coastal settlements of Sulu ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| used |
barong swords
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bladed weapons ⓘ fortified cottas ⓘ kris swords ⓘ small arms ⓘ spears ⓘ |
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Subject: Sultanate of Sulu forces Description of subject: The Sultanate of Sulu forces were the military units of a Muslim sultanate in the southern Philippines that resisted American colonial rule during the Moro Rebellion.
Referenced by (2)
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